January 1, 2021
Two minutes. Weeks of learning, building and practicing come down to two minutes. Small robots, controlled by teenagers, compete to score the most point...
January 1, 2021
During a year of hardship for many, readers of the Aiken Standard came through for local students in need.
Readers donated a total of $6,498 to the fo...
January 1, 2021
Ten area volleyball players have been selected for the All-Aiken Standard Volleyball Team after yet another season of championships in the coverage area...
January 1, 2021
Six runners from Aiken County Public Schools have been chosen for the 2020 All-Aiken Standard Cross Country Teams.
Aiken High’s Victoria Colon-LaBorde...
January 1, 2021
The All-Aiken Standard swim team is once again loaded with championship performers.
A different swimmer was picked for each of the eight individual ra...
January 1, 2021
Arrington Weston is a local teacher who works at Schofield Middle School in Aiken, South Carolina. WJBF asked Mr. Weston to tell us why literacy and edu...
January 1, 2021
Congratulations to the Aiken County Public School students that were named to the 2020 All-Aiken Standard Football Team! This team is based off of coac...
January 1, 2021
Students from New Ellenton STEAM Magnet, Paul Knox and Schofield middle schools rcently participated in the Lions Club International annual Peace Poster...
January 1, 2021
Readers of the Aiken Standard donated a record $6,498 to this year’s Community Christmas Card, a fund that benefits public school students throughout Ai...
December 1, 2020
During special orders of business at the December 8, 2020 School Board Meeting, the board heard a presentation from Dr. Tom Clark, Executive Director of...
December 1, 2020
This holiday season, give a gift that will benefit students in your community all year long.
The Aiken Standard’s annual Community Christmas Card fund...
December 1, 2020
The season of giving brought a local business and J.D. Lever Elementary School together once again in support of students in need, to place presents und...
December 1, 2020
Holiday spirit filled the halls and hearts of Schofield educators as Schofield students received gift packages based upon wish lists they submitted to S...
December 1, 2020
During its regular meeting held Tuesday, December 8, 2020, the Aiken County Board of Education voted to extend the school district’s current operations ...
November 1, 2020
Annual South Carolina state school report cards released today appear considerably different than those of previous years. Given the national migration ...
November 1, 2020
The champs are still considered the team to beat.
North Augusta’s girls’ basketball team, winner of four consecutive state titles, is the top-ranked t...
November 1, 2020
Aiken County Public Schools is pleased to announce its District-wide 1:1 technology initiative, “Learning Virtually Everywhere” or simply, LVE. The init...
November 1, 2020
Nicci Cabaniss had no idea what had been prepared for her around the next corner. Cabaniss, in her fourth year as the bookkeeper at Mossy Creek Elementa...
November 1, 2020
Aiken High School Teacher Carina McGee was summoned to colleague Francesca Pataro’s classroom for what she thought was an important meeting of the schoo...
November 1, 2020
While the gifting season has yet to begin in Aiken County, two local organizations – the Boy Scouts of America’s Scout Troop 7G out of North Augusta and...